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FISH REVIEW

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
?
a)
Pygmy gar
b)
Needlefish
c)
Half beak
d)
White Cloud mountain minnow
2.
These fish are most common in fresh water
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
3.
What type of fish are lamprey's?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
4.
Where do fish take in oxygen?
a)
Lungs
b)
Gills
c)
Mouth
d)
Skin
5.
How many chambers do the hearts of fish have?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
6.
What structure do sharks use to detect electrical currents?
a)
Cuadal fins
b)
Rostral area
c)
Ampullae of Lorenzini
d)
Lateral line
7.
Which two groups of fish have paired appendages?
a)
Agnatha and Chondricthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
8.
Which two groups of fish have jaws?
a)
Agnatha and Chondrichthyes
b)
Agnatha and Osteichthyes
c)
Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes
9.
Which group of fish include sharks, rays and skates?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
10.
Which group of fish are the jawless fish?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
11.
Which group of fish includes trout, catfish and marlin?
a)
Agntatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
12.
Which group of fish do not have scales?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
13.
Which group of fish have swim bladders?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondricthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
14.
Which group of fish do not have paired fins?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
15.
This organ allows fish to sense changes in water pressure. 
a)
Nare
b)
Lateral Line
c)
Operculum
d)
Vent
16.
This fin is responsible for propulsion. 
a)
Dorsal
b)
Anal
c)
Pelvic
d)
Caudal
17.
This fin creates lift, allowing fish to move vertically. 
a)
Caudal
b)
Dorsal
c)
Pectoral
d)
Pelvic
18.
This mouth form is suited for fish who are active predators. 
a)
Superior
b)
Inferior
c)
Terminal
d)
Dentition
19.
What fish is this?
a)
Stone Roller
b)
Longear Sunfish
c)
Orange Throated Darter
d)
Bluegill
20.
What fish is this?
a)
Flathead Catfish
b)
Green Sunfish
c)
Longnose Gar
d)
Rock Bass
21.
What fish is this?
a)
Flathead Catfish
b)
Red Shiner
c)
Largemouth Bass
d)
Walleye
22.
What fish is this?
a)
Smallmouth Bass
b)
Brown Trout
c)
Creek Chub
d)
Largemouth Bass
23.
A scientist that studies fish is called this:
a)
Ostracodist
b)
Osteopelagic
c)
Ichthologist
d)
Anthropologist
24.
The swim bladder of a fish is a sac filled with:
a)
Oil
b)
Gas
c)
Lactic acid
d)
Seminal fluid
25.
The flap of tissue covering a fish's gills:
a)
Operculum
b)
Caudal fin
c)
Dorsal fin
d)
Lateral line
26.
Which Phylum do the sharks, skates, rays and bony fish belong to?
a)
Agnatha
b)
Echinodiea
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Chordate
27.
What is a shark's adaptation to maintain neutral buoyancy?
a)
Fluid in the ears
b)
 Gas filled bladder
c)
Large oily liver
d)
Nictitating membrane
28.
What species below has a laterally compressed body shape?
a)
Wrasse
b)
Tiger Shark
c)
Flounder
d)
Moray eel
29.
What is special about a shark's jaw?
a)
Their serrated teeth
b)
They can chew their prey
c)
They can move both mandibles
d)
They can sense movement
30.
What are the electroreceptors in the head of sharks, skates, and rays capable of detecting week electrical signals produced by muscular activity in other creatures?
a)
Operculum
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Echolocation
d)
Ampullae of Lorenzini
31.
What is one physical adaption of the fish species Tuna?
a)
Have gill slits for enhanced oxygen absorption
b)
Have Bucklers to propel body through eddies
c)
Lack pectoral fins for more streamline body composition
d)
Developed groves in tongue to channel water to gills
32.
Most fish reproduce by
a)
budding
b)
external fertilization
c)
internal fertilization
d)
regeneration
33.
External fertilization in fish is also called:
a)
spinning
b)
budding
c)
swimming
d)
spawning
34.
Since fish live underwater, they do not require oxygen.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
Lampreys and hagfish are
a)
Jawless fish
b)
Cartilaginous fish
c)
Bony fish
36.
Which is not a group of fish?
a)
Jawless
b)
Cartilaginous 
c)
Bony
d)
Shelled
37.
Fish are...
a)
Vertebrates
b)
Invertebrates
38.
Identify 12.
a)
operculum
b)
lateral line
c)
pectoral fin
d)
nostril
39.
Which are the only jawless fish that still exist today? 
a)
sharks and rays
b)
perch and sharks
c)
hagfish and sharks 
d)
hagfish and lampreys
40.
Which of the jawless fish is a parasite?
a)
hagfish 
b)
lamprey
c)
shark 
d)
perch 
41.
Cartilaginous fish that have a fusiform body shape to allow them to swim fast 
a)
sharks 
b)
rays
c)
perch 
d)
lampreys
42.
Cartilaginous fish that have flattened bodies with paired winglike fins are ____
a)
sharks and perch 
b)
rays and skates
c)
rays and sharks 
d)
lampreys and hagfish 
43.
Which is not one of the 3 key features of bony fish? 
a)
skeletons made of bone 
b)
are filter feeders
c)
have lungs or swim bladder
d)
body covered with scales 
44.
What are the 2 types of bony fish? 
a)
lobe-finned and ray-finned
b)
sharks and lobe-finned
c)
sharks and rays 
d)
lampreys and hagfish 
45.
Fins on the top of the fish that keep the fish upright are ___
a)
dorsal 
b)
caudal 
c)
pelvic 
d)
pectoral 
46.
Fins on a perch that are used to navigate, stop, move up and down or backwards 
a)
caudal 
b)
dorsal 
c)
pelvic and pectoral 
47.
Which is the correct order for the way food passes through the fish? 
a)
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, anus 
b)
mouth, esophagus, pharynx, intestines, stomach, anus 
c)
mouth, esophagus, stomach, pharyx, intestines, anus 
48.
Claspers in sharks are used in the act of 
a)
mating
b)
swimming
c)
digestion
49.
We saw in one of our videos a Mudskipper.  It was a very strange fish that uses its fins like legs on land and it has lungs.  It is considered a transitional species.  What does that mean?
a)
They are just cool creatures, it means nothing.
b)
It is evidence of the evolution of reptiles from fish.
c)
It is evidence of the evolution of fish from reptiles
d)
It is evidence of the evolution of amphibians from fish.
50.
Ichthyology is the study of what?
a)
Oceans
b)
Water
c)
Fish
d)
Nature
51.
Which of the following is NOT a use bioluminescence of Angler fish?
a)
Attract Prey
b)
Distract Predators
c)
Attract Mates
52.
What is the major difference between skates and rays?
a)
Skates have a spine in their tails.
b)
Rays have a spine in their tails.
c)
Skates have large pectoral fins.
d)
Rays have small pectoral fins.
53.
Which type of fish was thought to only exist in the fossil record until it was rediscovered in 1938? 
a)
coelocanths
b)
lungfishes
c)
ratfishes
d)
paddlefishes
54.
The fish pictured is a
a)
shark
b)
coelocanth
c)
teleost
d)
hagfish
55.
The fish pictured is a
a)
shark
b)
coelocanth
c)
teleost
d)
hagfish
56.
The fish pictured is a
a)
lamprey
b)
skate
c)
lungfish
d)
hagfish
57.
What is structure 10 pointing to?
a)
dorsal fin
b)
caudal fin
c)
pelvic fin
d)
pectoral fin
58.
BONY FISH
a)
CHONDRICHTHYES
b)
AGNATHA
c)
OSTEICHTHYES
59.
Fish with bodies of cartilage and scales.
a)
chondrichthyes
b)
osteichthyes
c)
agnatha
60.
ANOTHER NAME FOR THE TAIL OF A FISH
a)
pectoral fin
b)
anal fin
c)
caudal fin
61.
My scales are specialized for protection against predators and are made of a hardened enamel type material.
a)
Agnatha
b)
Chondrichthyes
c)
Osteichthyes
d)
Testudines
62.
Chondrichthyes teeth can be expected to :
a)
Have 5 - 7 rows
b)
Can have 20,000 in a life time
c)
Lost and Replaced often
d)
All of the above
63.
Bony fish have around__________ species.
a)
4,200
b)
380,000
c)
26,000
d)
300
64.
?
a)
Guppy
b)
Molly
c)
Kribinsis
d)
Swordtail
65.
?
a)
Oscar
b)
Firemouth chiclid
c)
Lungfish
d)
Tilapia
66.
?
a)
Mako shark
b)
Spiny dogfish
c)
Thresher shark
d)
Tiger shark
67.
?
a)
Mako shark
b)
Thresher shark
c)
Bull shark
d)
Goblin shark
68.
?
a)
Pocket shark
b)
Lemon shark
c)
Wobbegong
d)
Angel shark
69.
?
a)
Whale shark
b)
Greenland shark
c)
basking shark
d)
Great White shark
70.
?
a)
Basking shark
b)
Whale shark
c)
Tiger shark
d)
Spotted shark
71.
?
a)
African tiger fish
b)
Snook
c)
Pirannah
d)
Red tailed bass
72.
?
a)
Arapiama
b)
large mouthed bass
c)
Alligator gar
d)
African tiger fish
73.
?
a)
Lungfish
b)
Walking catfish
c)
Mudskipper
d)
Betta
74.
?
a)
Walking catfish
b)
African lung fish
c)
Mudskipper
75.
?
a)
Hagfish
b)
lamprey
c)
Electic eel
d)
American eel
76.
?
a)
Endlers livebearers
b)
Swordtail
c)
Fire goby
d)
Electric tetra
77.
?
a)
Ghost fish
b)
Deep sea shark
c)
x-ray tetra
d)
White cloud mountain minnow
78.
?
a)
Mandarin goby
b)
Guppy
c)
Endlers Livebearer
d)
Neon spikefish
79.
?
a)
Frogfish
b)
Sargasum fish
c)
Sea horse
d)
pipefish
80.
?
a)
Horned shark
b)
Cat shark
c)
White tipped reef shark
d)
Wobbegong